Murphy, Wendy.
Orphan diseases : new hope for rare medical conditions / [by] Wendy Murphy. - Brookfield, CT : Twenty-First Century, 2002. - 144 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Looks at rare diseases, such as Tay-Sachs, cystic fibrosis, and sickle-cell anemia, which are neglected by researchers and drug manufacturers for fiscal, political, and practical reasons.
7-A.
0761319190
Diseases.
Medicine--Research.
362.1/9
Orphan diseases : new hope for rare medical conditions / [by] Wendy Murphy. - Brookfield, CT : Twenty-First Century, 2002. - 144 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Looks at rare diseases, such as Tay-Sachs, cystic fibrosis, and sickle-cell anemia, which are neglected by researchers and drug manufacturers for fiscal, political, and practical reasons.
7-A.
0761319190
Diseases.
Medicine--Research.
362.1/9